Professional Training · Workshop

Excavation Shoring and Trenching (Competent Person)

Name: Excavation Shoring and Trenching (Competent Person)
Start: 2026-06-23
End: 2026-06-23
Location: Safety Center Incorporated

Essential training for employees to become a Competent Person in excavation, shoring, and trenching.

Tue, 23 Jun 2026 Safety Center Incorporated Sacramento , California

The Excavation Shoring and Trenching (Competent Person) course is a critical training program for employees involved in excavation operations in California. This course ensures compliance with state safety regulations, specifically § 1541, by providing the knowledge required to identify hazards and implement protective systems. Attendees will learn about soil analysis, protective system requirements, and the responsibilities of a Competent Person, ensuring a safer work environment for all personnel on excavation sites.

What to Expect

A technical training session focused on regulatory compliance and site safety management.

Who Should Attend

Construction supervisors
Excavation workers
Safety managers
Project managers

Agenda Overview

Comprehensive training on excavation safety regulations and practical site management.

Venue & Address

Safety Center Incorporated

3909 Bradshaw Rd
Sacramento , California – 95827
United States

Organizer

Safety Center · Non-profit

Safety Center provides safety education for children, teens, and adults.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Competent Person?

A person capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards and authorized to take prompt corrective measures.

Is this course required?

Yes, it is required for employees working in excavation to ensure compliance with California safety standards.

Where is the course held?

At the Safety Center's Northern California Campus in Sacramento.

Does this cover shoring?

Yes, the course covers shoring and trenching protective systems.

How long is the certification valid?

Please consult with the Safety Center regarding certification renewal requirements.

Can I register online?

Yes, registration is available through the Safety Center website.